ZeroHedge: Gold/Silver: Four Fed Speakers today, Key Levels to WatchZeroHedge – Phil Streible explains why now is the time to invest in precious metals. READ MORE China's Leadership Mulls Market Rescue Measures Amid Stock CrisisChinese government officials, led by the China Securities Regulatory Commission, are set to brief President Xi Jinping on the nation’s stock market turmoil and planned policy measures, sparking hope among investors for a robust intervention to halt the market’s decline. The briefing comes as Chinese stocks show signs of recovery, with significant gains in both […] READ MORE Traders Bet Big on Oil Futures Despite A Stagnant MarketDespite geopolitical tensions and a tumultuous start to the year, oil traders are increasingly investing in oil derivatives, pushing open interest in oil futures contracts to its highest level since March 2022. This surge, involving about 660 million barrels of oil derivatives, occurs despite crude oil prices remaining within a narrow $10-a-barrel range. The activity […] READ MORE Middle East Tensions Rise: Recent Strikes Near U.S. Base in Syria Escalate Ongoing ConflictThe recent strike near a U.S. base in Syria resulted in the death of six members of a U.S.-allied militia, highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by Washington in managing conflicts in the Middle East. This incident follows a series of U.S. airstrikes targeting Iran-allied militia sites, demonstrating the persistent tensions and the difficulties in containing […] READ MORE Incrementum: Monthly Gold Compass February 2024Incrementum shares the Monthly Gold Compass February 2024 report. READ MORE Emerging Market Debt Issuance Hits Record High in JanuaryJanuary saw a record issuance of sovereign debt from emerging markets, led by countries like Saudi Arabia, Mexico, and Hungary. However, this surge contrasts with stagnant flows into dedicated emerging market debt funds. Year-to-date, investors pulled about $1.6 billion out of dedicated emerging market hard-currency funds, according to Morgan Stanley data. That follows outflows of […] READ MORE Bonds Fall After ‘One-Two Punch’ of ISMRecent reports reveal a mixed bag for the bond market. While fears of a severe credit crunch have not materialized, high borrowing costs continue to challenge households. The Fed’s rate hikes have pushed interest rates to two-decade highs, yet the economy shows remarkable resilience. READ MORE Dow and S&P 500 Dip Amid Rising Treasury Yields and Rate Cut SpeculationsOn Monday, the stock market experienced a downturn, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 274.30 points (0.71%) to 38,380.12, and the S&P 500 declining 0.32% to 4,942.81, retreating from its recent record high influenced by Big Tech gains. The Nasdaq Composite also saw a slight decrease of 0.2%, closing at 15,597.68. This downward movement […] READ MORE De-Dollarization Accelerates as 20 Nations Sign On to Russian Financial SystemIn a significant move towards de-dollarization, 20 nations have joined the Russian Payment System as part of the BRICS alliance’s efforts to reduce reliance on the US dollar. This step aligns with the BRICS group’s broader strategy to challenge Western financial dominance. Russia’s System for Transmitting Financial Messages (SPFS), serving as an alternative to the […] READ MORE « Previous 1 … 44 45 46 47 48 … 64 Next »